Rule 9. Subrogation.

Payment shall be made from the Fund only upon condition that the Fund receive a pro tanto assignment from the claimant for such payment of the claimant's rights against the lawyer involved, his personal representatives, and his estate and assigns, on condition that the Fund shall be entitled to reimbursement on such terms as the Committee may deem proper under the circumstances. Any sums collected by reason of such subrogation shall be for the sole benefit of the Fund and applied thereto.